Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is red and curly. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 150 gp. Iolite (30 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Arannis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Arannis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Arannis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has gold crest. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 130 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.